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1960 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

William E Chambers won the 1960 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. William E Chambers received 106,882 popular votes (50%). The main challenger was John Roush (50%).

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Chambers +0.0 pts · won by 12 votes
William E ChambersRepublicanWINNER50%
106,882 votes
John RoushDemocratic50%
106,870 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.